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Age of Anxiety

Age of Anxiety. Culture Between Wars. Albert Einstein. Insanity: Doing the Same Thing Over & Over Again & Expecting Different Results. Albert Einstein. German physicist General Theory of Relativity. Run Ins With Nukes. Visited US in 1933 (Hitler Time)

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Age of Anxiety

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  1. Age of Anxiety Culture Between Wars

  2. Albert Einstein Insanity: Doing the Same Thing Over & Over Again & Expecting Different Results

  3. Albert Einstein • German physicist • General Theory of Relativity

  4. Run Ins With Nukes • Visited US in 1933 (Hitler Time) • Alerted FDR to look into Nuclear Development • Manhattan Project

  5. Run Ins With Nukes • Denounced Nuclear Weapons Because of Damage

  6. Sigmund Freud “America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but I am afraid it is not going to be a success”

  7. Sigmund Freud • Austrian Neurologist • Father of psychology

  8. Escape from Nazi Germany • Burning of Books = no freedom of thought • Escape to Great Britain

  9. Who Would Be Your “3?”

  10. Instinct & Drives • Even though we are complex & sophisticated, we are still animals • Behavior is governed by drives • Sex is especially important

  11. The Psyche Personality Always at war with each other

  12. ID (Instinctual Drive) • Animal Part • Food, Drink, Sex • Aggressive

  13. Superego • Moral • Behavior parents approve of • Guilt

  14. Ego • YOU • Balance the demands of the ID & the constraints of the superego

  15. Unconscious Mind Thoughts Perceptions Fears Violent Motives Irrational Wishes Selfish Needs Shameful Experiences Traumatic Experiences

  16. Pablo Picasso “The Purpose of Art is Washing the Dust of Daily Life off our Souls.”

  17. Pablo Picasso • Famous Spanish cubist • Rejected realism • Cubism: Expressionist style that featured geometric planes and angles; looks like an intricate stack of boxes

  18. Pablo Picasso “Nature and art, being two different things, cannot be the same thing, period. Through art, we express our concept of what nature is not.”

  19. Death of the Romanovs

  20. Anastasia Romanov

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